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Transcribe YouTube videos and media files into searchable text with timestamps, then export as TXT, SRT, VTT, or JSON.

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TranscriptLab lets you get searchable transcripts from YouTube videos or media files. You can pull available YouTube captions as a guest, or sign in to upload audio and video files up to 2 GB. The platform offers speech-to-text transcription for media without captions, and lets you search transcripts by phrase and timestamp. Transcripts export in multiple formats including TXT, SRT, VTT, and JSON for use in your projects. An API is available for developers to automate transcript jobs and integrate transcription into applications.

What it does

  • Search transcripts by phrase and timestamp
  • Export as TXT, SRT, VTT, or JSON
  • Transcribe YouTube videos with available captions
  • Upload audio and video files up to 2 GB
  • Speech-to-text for videos without captions
  • Transcription API with batch and channel jobs
  • Keep timestamps with each transcript passage
  • Transcribe direct links to media files

Pricing

Pricing model: Freemium

Free account with 25 monthly credits. Pro plan at $7 per month for 1,000 credits. Credit pack one-time purchase of $10 for 1,000 credits. 1 credit per YouTube transcript, 1 credit per audio minute for files and media.

Shopper questions

What types of video and audio sources are supported?

The service supports public and unlisted YouTube videos with available caption tracks, uploads of audio and video files up to 2 GB, and direct https links to media files. Uploaded files and media links are transcribed from the audio.

Do I need an account or credit card to try it?

No. You can paste a YouTube link as a guest with free pulls per month, shared by people on the same internet connection, and no account or card required. A free account raises the allowance to 25 monthly transcripts and adds file uploads.

How does transcription pricing work?

Credits meter every result: 1 credit per YouTube transcript, and 1 credit per audio minute for files, media links, and YouTube videos transcribed from audio. The free plan includes 25 credits a month; Pro is $7/month for 1,000 credits; a $10 one-time pack adds 1,000 more. A job only spends credits when it delivers a transcript.

What export formats are available?

Every transcript renders as JSON, clean text (TXT), SubRip (SRT), or WebVTT. Signed-in accounts also get formatted study notes and Copy for ChatGPT.

What is your refund policy?

Pro and credit packs are refundable within 14 days of purchase if you have used 25 credits or fewer. Failed transcripts never cost credits.

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TranscriptLab has a free listing. The owner can unlock the full profile with a paid launch for $5:

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  • Demo video (locked)
  • Dofollow website link (locked)

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